X Briefly Blocked Then Unblocked Signal Links

X temporarily blocked users from sharing links to Signal
It appears X (formerly Twitter) users can once again send Signal.me links, two days after the blog Disruptionist first reported a block. The platform wasn't allowing links of the URL used by encrypted messaging service Signal — it allows people to quickly contact others directly.
Links to Signal Are Currently Blocked on X
If you are unable to post Signal.me links on X right now, you're not alone. As Disruptionist’s Matt Binder reports, X is currently blocking all links to Signal.me, a domain used by the Signal messaging app to let its users send and receive encrypted messages securely.
X is blocking links to secure messaging platform Signal
X is blocking “Signal.me” links in public posts, direct messages, and even profile bio updates. The Elon Musk-owned company is yet to clarify the restrictions.
X is reportedly blocking links to secure Signal contact pages
X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, is seemingly blocking links to Signal, the encrypted messaging platform, according to journalist Matt Binder and other firsthand accounts.
X is blocking links to Signal, a secure messaging platform used by federal workers
Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) is blocking links to Signal.me, a URL shortener used by the private messaging app Signal that allows users to send out a
That “free speech” social platform is now blocking links to Signal
Signal is notably used by journalists to receive confidential information from sources, reassured by the knowledge that messages are end-to-end encrypted and stored on-device. The messaging service has become especially relevant in recent weeks as a tool for federal whistleblowers to report DOGE activity to the press.
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